Intel Xeon Gold 6338N vs Intel Celeron M 925

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon Gold 6338N and Intel Celeron M 925 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.

Intel Xeon Gold 6338N

Intel Celeron M 925

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon Gold 6338N

CPU is newer: launch date 10 year(s) 3 month(s) later
31 more cores, run more applications at once: 32 vs 1
63 more threads: 64 vs 1
Around 52% higher clock speed: 3.50 GHz vs 2.3 GHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 10 nm vs 45 nm
32x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later

Launch date	6 Apr 2021 vs 1 January 2011
Number of cores	32 vs 1
Number of threads	64 vs 1
Maximum frequency	3.50 GHz vs 2.3 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	10 nm vs 45 nm
L2 cache	32 MB vs 1024 KB

Reasons to consider the Intel Celeron M 925

Around 27% higher maximum core temperature: 105°C vs 83°C
5.3x lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 185 Watt

Maximum core temperature	105°C vs 83°C
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt vs 185 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon Gold 6338N
CPU 2: Intel Celeron M 925

Name	Intel Xeon Gold 6338N	Intel Celeron M 925
PassMark - Single thread mark	1955
PassMark - CPU mark	65860

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Xeon Gold 6338N	Intel Celeron M 925
Essentials
Architecture codename	Ice Lake	Penryn
Launch date	6 Apr 2021	1 January 2011
Launch price (MSRP)	$3200	$70
Place in performance rating	505	not rated
Processor Number	6338N	925
Series	3rd Generation Intel Xeon Scalable Processors	Legacy Intel® Celeron® Processor
Vertical segment	Server	Mobile
Status		Launched
Performance
Base frequency	2.20 GHz	2.30 GHz
L1 cache	2 MB
L2 cache	32 MB	1024 KB
L3 cache	48 MB
Manufacturing process technology	10 nm	45 nm
Maximum core temperature	83°C	105°C
Maximum frequency	3.50 GHz	2.3 GHz
Number of cores	32	1
Number of threads	64	1
64 bit support
Bus Speed		800 MHz FSB
Die size		107 mm2
Front-side bus (FSB)		800 MHz
Transistor count		410 million
Memory
Max memory channels	8
Maximum memory size	6 TB
Supported memory frequency	2667 MHz
Supported memory types	DDR4-2667
Compatibility
Package Size	77.5mm x 56.5mm	35mm x 35mm
Sockets supported	FCLGA4189	PGA478
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	185 Watt	35 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	64
PCI Express revision	4.0
Scalability	2S
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Run Sure Technology
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Advanced Technologies
Instruction set extensions	Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX, Intel AVX2, Intel AVX-512
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD)
Number of AVX-512 FMA Units	2
Speed Shift technology
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)